Mexican Butaque

Mexico’s Butaque chair was right up Clara Porset’s alley.

Clara Porset 'Butaque' lounge chair c.1940s, Mexico. The lounge chair features a curvaceous solid cypress wood frame with the original brown saddle leather sling seat.

Amazing pair of Miguelito Butaque chairs from Mexico. Leather with stunning patina that feels like a drum skin on a beautiful oak base.

Clara Porset 'Butaque' lounge chair c.1940s, Mexico. The lounge chair features a curvaceous solid cypress wood frame with the original brown saddle leather sling seat.

Clara Porset 'Butaque' lounge chair c.1940s, Mexico. The lounge chair features a curvaceous solid cypress wood frame with the original brown saddle leather sling seat.

Clara Porset 'Butaque' lounge chair c.1940s, Mexico. The lounge chair features a curvaceous solid cypress wood frame with the original brown saddle leather sling seat.

He studied Mexican architecture in the Summer School of the Nacional University of Mexico (UNAM).

An amazingly cool Mexican Modernist 1970s Butaque chair in the style of Clara Porset.

We offer this Antique Petite Mexican Butaque in the style of Clara Porset, circa 1960.

A rare, signed Butaque chair designed by William Spratling, produced in his workshop in Taxco, Mexico in the 1940’s.

Mexico’s Butaque chair was right up Clara Porset’s alley.

Clara Porset style butaque chair c.1970s, Mexico. The lounge chair features a curvaceous solid mahogany frame with the original brown saddle leather sling seat.

The butaque chair is originally an example of the mestizo culture in Mexico.

One of them includes serial number and the words Taxco Mexico. The photos show the originality of the butaques but the price includes the restoration by our team of professionals.

Circa 1950. We offer this pair of Butaques in the Style of William Spratling with originale leather, recently restored by our team of professionals.

Butaque leather lounge chair, in the manner of William Spratling, Mexican, circa 1940s.

This beautiful pair of Clara Porset style Butaque chairs are in gorgeous aged leather, stained wood and brass rivets. These incredible lounge chairs are as comfortable as they are st...

mexican folk art

Made in Campache, Mexico circa 1900

Often associated with the hacienda and ubiquitous in many parts of Mexico, the butaque is an amazing design of ingenious form and extraordinary comfort.

Clara Porset was Mexico's leading furniture designer of the 1940's and 1950's. She was chosen by Eliot Noyes as Mexico's entry for the MOMA's Organic Design contest of 1941 (the same...

Attributed to William Spratling. Certainly from Tasco, Mexico 1930's.

This Butaque comes from the Mexico City residence of of the famed Mexican actor,writer and film director "EL Indio" Fernandez .

Armchair attr. to William Spratling made of wood and leather. 1950's Mr. Mesa workshop Taxco Mexico

Butaque chair from the Rosa and Miguel Covarruvias personal collection. Engraved initials.

These vintage midcentury butaque (or butaca) chairs are attributed to Cuban designer, Clara Porset, Mexico City, 1940's.

One of a kind French Reconstruction Armchair, 1940, post-war modernist design. Structure in solid oak. Condition report : the chair show signs of old repairs.

Lounge Arm Chair by "Audoux-Minet" Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet met in the Provence region of France during the 1940s and began collaborating on design projects. Their work reflects ...

This unique vintage rocking chair by Ecuadorian designer Angel Pazmino features leather seat, and unique dowel construction. A stylish Primitive modern chair in any setting. Please c...

Chair with Foot Stool Swedish 20th Century Sweden. A chair with foot stool made in during the first part of 20th century in Sweden. Upholstered in its original leather with a beautif...

This mid-century Mexican Equipales armchair, crafted around 1970, exudes rustic charm. Its robust wooden frame provides a sturdy base, while the seating surface is formed from supple...

This style of chair is often referred to as a Dante or Savonarola chair, made of carved wood and heavy saddle leather. The frame is X- shaped and the chair is decorated with detailed...

A delicately etched venetian mirror decorated with floral and foliate motifs.

A fine French Empire Revival 19th century giltwood and Gesso carved figural console table with matching mirror. The "D" shaped top console raised by a pair of seated winged sphinxes ...

Art Nouveau alabaster bowl pendant lamp, dated 1931. The lamp features a beautifully veined alabaster shade suspended by knotted cords, giving the piece a distinctive and decorative ...

An extremely rare Georgian peacock green drinking vessel with six finger hole and lid. The vessel is very similar in design to earlier German vessels one of which can be seen at the...

Cast Iron wall light White opaline glass, brass top. Height of wall piece up to the glass: 36 cm / 14.17 inches Diameter cast iron wall piece: 10.5 cm / 4 inches 2 holes to secure...

by Matthew Holleman, 2023 Standard size, 37" L, 33" H 95cm L, 85cm H Brass, Nickel and Bronze options available. This piece is handmade from our Swedish workshop and fully customi...

Hand-carved from solid hardwood, this chair is a fully functional sculptural object with a strong, primitive presence. The form is immediately recognizable as a chair yet resists any...

A fantastic rare early footed stoneware Japanese style California studio pottery Chawan tea bowl (circa early 1950s) by Master Greek-American potter/artist Peter Voulkos featuring ha...

CASA BEDSIDE LIGHT, designed in 2023. Artisanal ceramic light with textured finish, made in Project 213A's own ceramic workshop. Each piece is unique due to its handmade nature, sha...

This 80's light blue cerused oak modular wall bookcase, which is finished on the back so can also be used as a floating room divider, is by Lou Hodges and was designed and produced i...

Stylish and hand made X-framed folding chairs from circa 1950. These stylized Renaissance chairs are made of solid tiger oak and they come with leather seats and backs that are all ...